Unclassified road crash in Chorley BL6 on 14 August 1993 at 16:00 involving a Honda VFR750F motorcycle
A Honda VFR750F motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Chorley at 16:00 on Saturday 14 August 1993. The 29-year-old male rider of the Honda VFR750F motorcycle and the 49-year-old female driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 1993
- Saturday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda VFR750F and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.62426, longitude -2.56513, in the BL6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199304C128093
- Council area
- Chorley
- Police force
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 2006.
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 23 October 1981
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Chorley, 7 January 1990
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda VFR750F
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda VFR750F)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199304C128093 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chorley road accident statistics for 1993.